Finding the Third Proportional to 408,789,656 and 896,721,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,789,656 and 896,721,824 is: 1,967,050,823.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,789,656 : 896,721,824 = 896,721,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,789,656/896,721,824 = 896,721,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,789,656x = 896,721,824 × 896,721,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,789,656x = 804,110,029,637,886,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,110,029,637,886,976/408,789,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,967,050,823.90
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